
Hachiro Tako
Acting • Born 1940-11-22 – Died 1985-07-24
Biography
Tako Hachiro was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He came close to losing the vision in his left eye in a childhood accident. He went on to become the professional flyweight boxing champion of Japan in 1962. After retiring from the ring, he became a popular comedian and eventually appeared in films such as Toei's 1974 School of the Holy Beast. He also appeared in television commercials and dramas. He once managed a bar in Shinjuku's Golden Gai section and was a member of Oniroku Dan's group of artists and performers known as Oni Pro. Hachiro drowned at a beach in Kanagawa Prefecture after suffering a heart attack.
Filmography
46 credits
Chikan to no sôgû
Movie • 1978

The Yellow Handkerchief
Movie • 1977
Yakuza

King of Pornography
Movie • 1971

Kōshoku biyōshi: Nikutai no hōshū
Movie • 1979
Thief

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
Movie • 1973

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
Movie • 1972

It's a Psychic, Gather Everyone!
Movie • 1974

Kyoko Aizome’s Widow Boarding House
Movie • 1984
Constable Tako ('Octopus')

Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
Movie • 1979

Mibōjin geshuku: Norinige
Movie • 1979

Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
Movie • 1979

New Widow Boarding House: Back Room for Rent
Movie • 1975

Joshi daisei: Chikan no susume
Movie • 1981

Chikan-shi: Dote sagashi
Movie • 1980

Mibōjin geshuku: Hatsu nurashi
Movie • 1980

Mibōjin geshuku: Anomichi kono michi oshiemasu
Movie • 1980

Ore to aitsu no monogatari
Movie • 1981

Zoku mibōjin geshuku: omote mo kashimasu ura mo kashimasu
Movie • 1975

Woman's Body Archipelago Reconstruction
Movie • 1972

Semi-dokyumento: shin mibōjin geshuku
Movie • 1975

Capone Cries a Lot
Movie • 1985
Boss of beggars

Big Magnum Kuroiwa
Movie • 1985
Tako

The Transgressor
Movie • 1974
Tatsupei Kameda

Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
Movie • 1972
Hachiro Sato

Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
Movie • 1974

Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori
Movie • 1978

Military Comfort Woman
Movie • 1974

Hole in the Pants
Movie • 1984

Sure Death
Movie • 1984

Porno: Chan-chaka-chan
Movie • 1978

Gemini Woman
Movie • 1984
Patient

Shimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie
Movie • 1979

Sex Horoscope: Love Tasting
Movie • 1978
Nakamoto

Outlaw Cop
Movie • 1976

Three Little Geisha
Movie • 1973

Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
Movie • 1985
The Casino Owner (voice)

Shōwa Gokudōshi
Movie • 1972

Groping Live Recording Trip
Movie • 1983
Male actor

Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
Movie • 1985
Singer A

Patience Has An End
Movie • 1971

Muchi to injû
Movie • 1968

Ojoku no Onna
Movie • 1966
Taniguchi

Japanese Night Crawl Festival
Movie • 1977

Kigeki onna yusôdô
Movie • 1973

Groper Erotic Thief
Movie • 1980

Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
Movie • 1983